2008 Young At Heart Festival FAQ*
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Buttons available first week of May 2008!
Get Button Info Here • Get Festival Info Here • Get Festival Directions Here
100 Heart Blvd.
(South on Walker Ave.
from East Riverside Blvd.)
Rain or Shine!
Call the Parks Chamber of Commerce
office at 815-633-3999
with any questions.
ONE ADMISSION PRICE FOR
ALL FOUR DAYS!
Buttons $8.00 each at the gate;
$6.00 each in advance until Friday, May 25 afternoon.
NEW! Kids ages 8 and under – FREE!
SAVE Even More!
Family Fun Packs!
A pack contains 4 Festival buttons and
4-$2.00 off coupons for ride wristbands.
A $32.00 value for only $24.00!
Hurry! Supplies limited!!
Buy in advance until Fri. 5/23 afternoon
$6.00 buttons and/or $24.00 Family Fun Packs**
(Kids 8 and under FREE!)
Buy at these locations:
Northwest Bank – 4932 N. Second St., Loves Park
Northwest Bank – 3106 N. Rockton Road, Rockford
Northwest Bank – E. State at Phelps Ave., Rockford
Alpine Bank – Harlem at Alpine, inside Logli’s
Alpine Bank – Harlem/N. Second St., Loves Park
Amcore Bank – Rte. 173 (in front of Target)
Associated Bank – 6213 N. Second St., Loves Park
Associated Bank – 622 Machesney Rd., Mach. Park
Blackhawk Bank – 9609 Forest Hills Rd., Mach. Park
City Of Loves Park – Loves Park City Hall, Loves Park**
1st Comm. Credit Union – 1405 W. Lane Rd., Mach. Park
Grays IGA – Meadow Mart Shopping Center, Loves Park**
National City Bank – E. Riverside/N. Second St., Loves Park
National City Bank – E. Riverside/Mulford, Loves Park
N. Suburban Library – 6340 N. Second St., Loves Park
N. Suburban Library – 5562 Clayton Circle, Roscoe
Riverside Community Bank – Rte. 173, Machesney Park
Riverside Comm. Bank – Perryville & E. Riverside, Rockford
Rock Valley Federal Credit Union – 1201 Clifford, Loves Park
Rock Valley Federal Credit Union – 11280 Forest Hills Rd., Mach. Park
Rascal's Bar & Grill - 5223 Torque Rd., Loves Park
Rockford Park District - Downtown Office – 401 S. Main St.
Rockford Park District - Carlson Ice Arena – 4150 Perryville
Village Of Machesney Park – Village Hall, Machesney Park**
** Family Fun Packs available at these locations only.
6:00 p.m. to midnight
5:00 p.m. Opening ceremonies
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Crunchy Frogs
9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. – The Blooze Brothers
12:00 Noon to Midnight
Family Day!
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. – Damien Avenue Puppeteers
2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. – Jim Gill
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Mr. Steve
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Freebirds
9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. – Tin Horse
12:00 Noon to 5:00p.m. - Watch for Billy the Balloon Guy!
12:00 Noon to Midnight
9:00 a.m. – YAH parade starts at Woodward north on North 2nd. Street to Windsor Road
Entertainment: Country Music Day
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Lizzie Neal Band
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Prime Time
8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Cowboy Crush
9:30 p.m. – Fireworks Spectacular
10:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. – The Frontiers
12:00 Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Patriotic Day!
12:00 Noon to 2:00 p.m. – Veteran's Day Tribute Celebration
3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Clutch Cargo
Festival ends at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday ride special: Noon to 4:00 p.m. Midway Madness! All rides – 1 ticket each; 10 tickets for $15.00
1.) R. D. Concessions - Cotton Candy, Carmel Apples, Snocones, Apple Chips, Popcorn, Fresh Lemonade and Shaved Ice.
2.) Bev’s Popcorn - Popcorn, Carmel Corn, Cheese Corn, Sno Cones, Cotton Candy, Carmel Apples
3.) Carlson Sweet Corn – Roasted Sweet Corn, Baked Potato with Toppings, Baked Sweet Potato, Corn Dogs, French Fries, Dill Pickles, Cheese Stix, Nachos & Cheese
4.) Quality Concessions- Mozzarella Stix, Cheddar Nuggets, Jalapeno Cheddar, Swiss n Rye, Nachos, Vegetable Combo, Strawberry Smoothies
5.) Red Barn - Elephant Ears with various toppings
6.) Sarah’s Sweet Shoppe- Funnel Cakes, Brownies, Cookies, Muffins, Éclairs, Apple Dumplings, Elephant Ears, Hot Chocolate & Lemonade
(Food vendors updated 4/28/2008.)
7.) Sharonne’s Concessions - Corn Dogs, Nachos and Cheese, Funnel Cakes with various toppings
8.) Skinner’s Amusements II - Hot Dogs, Corn Dogs, Funnel Cakes with Various toppings
9) Loves Park Firefighters - Brats, Chili Dogs, Hot Dogs, Chili Brat, Chili Cheese Dogs, Chili Cheese Brat, Cheeseburger, Pork Chop Sandwich, Nachos, Chili Cheese Nachos
10.) Loves Park Rotary - Dippin’ Dots Ice Cream
11.) Rosie’s Cantina - Soft/Hard Tacos, Burritos, Fajitas, Taco Salad, Nachos. Nachos Supreme
12.) Mary’s Pizza - Pizza by the slice, Pretzels, Nachos
13.) Chamber Beer Garden - Beer & Wine by the glass
Young at Heart Pageant
TBA p.m. at Loves Park City Hall. For pageant info, call 633-9393.
Young at Heart Fishing Derby
8:30-11:00 a.m. - Martin Park lagoon